Summary In the past 5–10 years, Venezuela has faced a severe economic crisis,
precipitated by political instability and declining oil revenue. Public health provision has …

Arboviruses are a group of viruses transmitted by arthropods. They are characterized by a
wide geographic distribution, which is associated with the presence of the vector, and cause …

Over the past century, the emergence/reemergence of arthropod-borne zoonotic agents has
been a growing public health concern. In particular, agents from the genus Alphavirus pose …

Madariaga virus (MADV) is a member of the eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV)
complex that circulates in Central and South America. It is a zoonotic, mosquito-borne …

Madariaga virus (MADV), also known as South American eastern equine encephalitis virus,
has been identified in animals and humans in South and Central America, but not previously …

Alphaviruses (Togaviridae, Alphavirus) are arthropod-borne single-stranded RNA
pathogens that cause febrile and neurologic disease in much of Latin America. However …

In the eye of the storm: Infectious disease challenges for border countries receiving
Venezuelan migrants | Travel med. infect. dis;30: 4-6, July-Aug. 2019. | SES-SP | SESSP-IIERPROD …

During the last months, there has been a significant increase in the evidence showing the
catastrophic health situation in Venezuela. There are multiple epidemics, increase in …

Background: During infectious disease outbreaks with pandemic potential, the number of air
passengers travelling from the outbreak source to international destinations has been used …

Introduction: Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) and Venezuelan equine encephalitis
virus (VEEV) viruses are zoonotic pathogens affecting humans, particularly equines. These …